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Hingoli district (Marathi pronunciation: [ɦiŋɡoliː]) is an administrative district in the state of Maharashtra in India. The district is headquartered at Hingoli. The district occupies an area of 4,526 km² and has a population of 11,77,345 of which 15.60% were urban (as of 2011^[update]).[2] Hingoli was actually known as the Nizams military base as it was bordered with Vidharbha. In that era military troops, hospitals, veterinary hospital were in operation from Hingoli. Being a military base the city was one of the important and famous places of the Hyderabad state. One of the twelve Jyotirlinga shrines, the Aundha Nagnath is located in Hingoli district about 25 km south-west from district headquarter.

Hingoli district
District of Maharashtra
Aundha Nagnath Temple
Hingoli district Location in Maharashtra
Country	India
State	Maharashtra
Division	Aurangabad
Headquarters	Hingoli
Tehsils	Hingoli, Kalamnuri, Sengaon, Aundha Nagnath, Basmath
Government
• Body	Hingoli Zilla Parishad
• Guardian Minister	Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi (Cabinet Minister Mha)
• President Zilla Parishad	President Mr. Ganaji Belle Vice President Mr. Manish Akhre
• District Collector	Shri. Jitendra Papalkar (IAS)
• CEO Zilla Parishad	Mr. Sanjay Daine (IAS)
• MPs	Hemant Patil (Hingoli)
Area
• Total	4,526 km2 (1,747 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,177,345[1]
• Urban	15.60
Time zone	UTC+05:30 (IST)
Website	hingoli.nic.in

As of 2011^[update] it is the third least populous district of Maharashtra (out of 36), after Sindhudurg and Gadchiroli.[1]

Officer

Members of Parliament

• Hemant Patil (SHS)
  (Hingoli)

Guardian Minister

Guardian Minister Hingoli
पालकमंत्री हिंगोली
Emblem of India
Incumbent Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi since 27 September 2022
Style	The Honourable
Appointer	Chief Minister of Maharashtra
Term length	5 years / No time limit
Website	hingoli.gov.in/en/

list of Guardian Minister

Name	Term of office
Dilip Kamble	31 October 2014 - 8 November 2019
Varsha Gaikwad	9 January 2020 - 29 June 2022
Abdul Sattar Abdul Nabi	27 September 2022 - Incumbent

District Magistrate/Collector

District Magistrate / Collector Hingoli
जिल्हाधिकारी तथा जिल्हदंडाधिकरी हिंगोली
Emblem of India
Incumbent Shri. Jitendra Papalkar (IAS) since 2018
Residence	At Hingoli district
Appointer	Government of Maharashtra
Term length	No time limit
Website	hingoli.gov.in/en/

list of District Magistrate / Collector

Name	Term of office
Shri. Jitendra Papalkar (IAS)	2018 - Incumbent

History

The territory of the present district became part of Bombay state in 1956 and Maharashtra state in 1960 as part of Parbhani district. This district was carved out from Parbhani district on 1 May 1999 with five own tehsils: Hingoli, Kalamanuri, Sengaon, Aundha Naganath, and Basamat.

Geography

Hingoli is situated at the northern part of Marathwada in Maharashtra. Borders of Hingoli are surrounded by districts Washim and Yavatmal in northern side, Parbhani in western side, and Nanded at south-eastern side. There are two medium-sized dams present on both East and West sides of the district namely Isapur dam and Yeldari dam, Isapur dam provides water to irrigation purpose whereas Yeldari dam caters to irrigation as well as production of hydroelectricity. One minor dam named Siddheshwar also used for irrigation purpose in district.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Census of India, Hingoli district has a population of 1,177,345,[1] roughly equal to the nation of Timor-Leste[3] or the US state of Rhode Island.[4] This gives it a ranking of 401st in India (out of a total of 640).[1] The district has a population density of 244 inhabitants per square kilometre (630/sq mi) .[1] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001-2011 was 19.43%.[1] Hingoli has a sex ratio of 942 females for every 1000 males,[1] and a literacy rate of 78.17%. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes make up 15.51% and 9.51% of the population respectively.[1]

At the time of the 2011 Census of India, 83.53% of the population in the district spoke Marathi, 6.86% Urdu, 4.81% Hindi and 3.23% Lambadi as their first language.[6]

Governance

This district is divided into two sub-divisions, which are further divided into five talukas. Hingoli sub-division is divided into three talukas: Hingoli, Kalamnuri and Sengaon. Basmath sub-division is divided into two talukas: Aundha and Basmath.

There are three Vidhan Sabha constituencies in this district: Basmath, Kalamnuri and Hingoli. All three are part of Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency.[7]

Economy

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	226,384	—
1911	272,785	+1.88%
1921	267,991	−0.18%
1931	298,807	+1.09%
1941	319,200	+0.66%
1951	352,856	+1.01%
1961	430,986	+2.02%
1971	533,595	+2.16%
1981	655,199	+2.07%
1991	823,931	+2.32%
2001	987,160	+1.82%
2011	1,177,345	+1.78%
source:[8]

In 2006 the Ministry of Panchayati Raj named Hingoli one of the country's 250 most backward districts (out of a total of 640).[9] It is one of the twelve districts in Maharashtra currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).[9]

Places of interest

Hindu temples and shrines

Some of the notable Hindu temples are as follows:[10][11]

• Mallinath Digambar Jain Temple, Shirad Shahpur
• Aundha Nagnath is one of the twelve jyotirlingas from Hindu mythology. It is situated in the town of same name, Aundha, in Hingoli district.
• Tulja Devi Sansthan, Ghota
• Sant Namdev Sansthan Narsi, Narsi
• Tulja Bhavani Devi Temple, or Tulaja Devi Sansthan, Kalamnuri
• Jaleshwar Mahadev Temple (built in the lake), Hingoli
• Shri Datta Mandir, Mangalwara, Hingoli
• Dakshinmukhi Hanuman Temple, Khatkali
• Barashiv Hanuman Mandir, Barashiv
• Kanifnath Temple, Khairi Ghumat, Sengaon
• Jagdamba Devi Temple, Sengaon
• Chintamani Ganapati Temple, Hingoli

See also

• Make in Maharashtra
• Tourism in Marathwada

Notes

External links

• Hingoli district website

На других языках

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[de] Hingoli (Distrikt)

Der Distrikt Hingoli (Marathi: .mw-parser-output .Deva{font-size:120%}@media all and (min-width:800px){.mw-parser-output .Deva{font-size:calc(120% - ((100vw - 800px)/80))}}@media all and (min-width:1000px){.mw-parser-output .Deva{font-size:100%}}हिंगोली जिल्हा) ist einer von 35 Distrikten des Staates Maharashtra in Indien. Er hat etwa 1,2 Millionen Einwohner. Die Stadt Hingoli ist Verwaltungssitz des Distrikts.

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- [en] Hingoli district

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[ru] Хинголи (округ)

Хинголи (маратх. हिंगोली जिल्हा; англ. Hingoli) — округ в индийском штате Махараштра. Образован 1 мая 1999 года из части территории округа Парбхани. Административный центр — город Хинголи. Площадь округа — 4524 км². По данным всеиндийской переписи 2001 года население округа составляло 987 160 человек. Уровень грамотности взрослого населения составлял 66,3 %, что выше среднеиндийского уровня (59,5 %). Доля городского населения составляла 15,6 %.

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